The Hibernia Trophy, one of Ireland's Top International Tournaments for Elite teams, in association with St. Joseph's Boys announced the draw and format of games, which are being held on 22nd /24th August as part of the "Festival of World Cultures" event in Dun Laoghaire.
This year sees top clubs such as FC Utrecht (Holland), Sunderland FC (UK), Charlton Athletic (UK), Trelleborg FC (Sweden), Izumo City (Japan) and the Irish Development squads as well as Kennedy Cup winners, the DDSL, competing for the coveted trophy.
Group A Group B
FC Utrecht (HOLLAND) St. Joseph's Boys (IRELAND)
Dublin + District SL (IRELAND) FAI Development Squad (IRELAND)
Sunderland FC (ENGLAND) Izumo City (JAPAN)
Trelleborg FC (SWEDEN) Charlton Athletic FC (ENGLAND)
The matches and kick off times are:
Group A |
Group B |
Friday 22nd Aug |
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18.00 Dublin District SL V Sunderland FC |
St. Joseph's Boys V FAI Development Sq |
19.15 FC Utrecht V Trelleborg FC |
Izumo City V Charlton Athletic FC |
Saturday 23rd Aug |
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10.00 Sunderland FC V Trelleborg |
St. Joseph's Boys V Charlton Athletic FC |
11.30 Dublin District SL V FC Utrecht |
FAI Development Squad V Izumo City |
14.30 Trelleborg V Dublin District SL |
St. Joseph's Boys V Izumo City |
16.00 FC Utrecht V Sunderland FC |
Charlton Athletic V FAI Development Sq |
Sunday 24th Aug |
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Placings |
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10.00 7th/8th Place 4th Group A V 4th Group B |
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10.00 5th /6th Place 3rd Group A V 3rd Group B |
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11.15 3rd/4th Place 2nd Group A V 2nd Group B |
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12.15 Tournament Final |
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13.30 Presentation of Prizes |

